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1 The British in India

2 The World in 1600

3 The British East India Company:

4 British East India Company Agents

5 Coins of the British East India Co.
1719 coin coin

6 Coffee House in British India

7 Sepoy soldiers 1-F

8 Sir Robert Clive takeover Bengal

9 Battle of Plassey: 1757 Defeat of the nawab

10 Why was Britain so successful in India by the end of the 18c??

11 Sir Warren Hastings first governor general of Bengal

12 India in mid-18c

13 Lord Cornwallis permanent Settlement Act
1-J

14 Lord Bentinck r 1-K

15 British Soldiers in India, 1830s

16 Outlawing Suttee (sati)

17 Fighting the Thuggees

18 British Opium Warehouse in Patna, India
Selling Patna Opium in China

19 Lord Dalhousie r 1-L

20 India: 18c-early 19c

21 Sir Raghubir Singh, Maharaja of Bundi

22 The Maharaja of Pannah

23 The Palace of the Nawab of Moorshedabad, Bengal - 1858

24 The Sepoy Mutiny: 1857 2-A

25 Areas of the Sepoy Mutiny, 1857

26 The Seige of Lucknow

27 Execution of Sepoys: “The Devil’s Wind”
2-B

28 The Raj: "Jewel in the Crown" of the British Empire

29 1876: Queen Victoria Becomes “Empress of India”

30 Queen Victoria in India
PAX BRITANNICA

31 Queen Victoria: Receiving the Crown of India

32 Sikhs – Bengal Cavalry of the British Army

33 15th Ludhiana Sikhs, 1889

34 Assorted British Soldiers, 1890s

35 British Colonial Life During the Raj

36 Bengal Medical Service, 1860

37 A Life of Leisure!

38 Br. Viceroy’s Daughter: Simla, 1863

39 Lady Curzon, 1904

40 Living Like a Maharajah

41 Darjeeling Railroad, 1880s

42 Simla: Little England in the mountains of India

43 Karachi, 1896

44 Procession of the Rajahs, New Delhi, 1902

45 Victoria Station, Bombay

46 Chartered Bank of Calcutta, 1915

47 Theosophical Library – Madras, 1913

48 What were the BENEFITS of British rule in India??

49 What were the major LIMITATIONS of British rule in India??
2-G

50 The Rise of Indian Nationalism

51 the Indian National Congress
1885  The Indian National Congress was founded in Bombay. swaraj  “independence.” * the goal of the movement.

52 Bal Gangadhar Tilak

53 Jawaharlal nehru

54 the Muslim League 1905  partition of Bengal based on religions and languages. 1906  creation of the Muslim League.

55 Mohammed Ali Jinnah

56 Young Mohandas K. Gandhi, 1876

57 Gandhi with the london vegetarian society, 1890

58 Gandhi as a Young Barrister in Natal

59 Gandhi as a Lawyer in Johannesburg, So. Africa

60 Gandhi and His Wife, Kasturba, 1915

61 Amritsar Massacre, 1919 379 dead; over 1200 wounded!

62 Salt March, 1930 Making Salt

63 Gandhi spinning cloth Indian weaving was ruined by the competition of British machine-made textiles!

64 Gandhi and His Grandaughters, 1947

65 The End of the Raj: August 15, 1947

66 Lord Louis & Lady Edwina Montbatten
Last Viceroy of India Lord Louis & Lady Edwina Montbatten

67 Partition!


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